
Prior to Paul Ryan’s election to House Speaker, American victims of illegal alien crime warned conservatives against supporting Ryan’s Speakership, given his two-decade-long history of pushing for open borders. At an October press conference just days before Ryan’s election as Speaker,
by Julia Hahn17 Dec 2015, 6:16 PM PST0

There is growing concern and opposition on Capitol Hill that President Obama’s unpopular Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade bill will be voted on during the “lame-duck” session, which will take place once voters have cast their ballots in the November 2016 election.
by Michelle Fields10 Nov 2015, 1:39 PM PST0

In an in-depth sit-down with Breitbart News, House Freedom Caucus Chairman Jim Jordan said that his group would not be calling on House Speaker candidate Paul Ryan to delay the debt limit deal until a better one can be negotiated. If such a demand were made, Boehner would likely have to pull the deal.
by Julia Hahn28 Oct 2015, 12:43 PM PST0

The House Freedom Caucus is formally announcing its token opposition to the big government debt ceiling and budget deal that the House will vote on later in the day, phony opposition designed to let the package through because the organization won’t use the leverage it has in the Speakership election to stop the deal.
by Matthew Boyle28 Oct 2015, 9:43 AM PST0

Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL) has confirmed to Breitbart News through a spokeswoman that he is running for Speaker of the House against Ways and Means Committee chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI).
by Matthew Boyle26 Oct 2015, 9:58 PM PST0

Benghazi Select Committee member Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) said there are 5,000 pages of Ambassador Chris Stevens’ emails that “We haven’t even had a chance to go through…in a detailed fashion” on Saturday’s “Larry Kudlow Show.” After host Larry Kudlow
by Ian Hanchett24 Oct 2015, 11:14 AM PST0

The outstanding members of the House Select Committee on Benghazi during Hillary Clinton’s testimony were Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), Susan Brooks (R-IN), and Jim Jordan (R-OH). Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-SC) earns honorable mention.
by Joel B. Pollak23 Oct 2015, 11:43 AM PST0

Hillary Clinton was forced to make several damning revelations during hours of sworn testimony at the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Thursday. The media declared that she “won” because she largely retained a placid demeanor. The Democrats declared that she won because they had already decided her political survival mattered more than the truth. Yet there were seven key revelations that emerged from the Benghazi committee.
by Joel B. Pollak22 Oct 2015, 6:27 PM PST0

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton declared, “I believe to this day the video played a role” in the Benghazi attack in testimony before the Benghazi Select Committee on Thursday. Clinton was asked by Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) about one
by Ian Hanchett22 Oct 2015, 3:27 PM PST0

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Wednesday that she still blamed a YouTube video for the terror attack in Benghazi on Sep. 11, 2012 that killed four Americans.
by Joel B. Pollak22 Oct 2015, 3:13 PM PST0

Several times during Hillary Clinton’s testimony Wednesday at the House Select Committee on Benghazi, Democrats argued that it had been reasonable to blame an anti-Islamic YouTube video for the violence.
by Joel B. Pollak22 Oct 2015, 2:45 PM PST0

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was confronted with emails where she characterized the Benghazi attack as “planned attack” unrelated to a video by Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) in testimony before the Benghazi Select Committee on Thursday. Jordan said, “You
by Ian Hanchett22 Oct 2015, 10:51 AM PST0

A spokesman for House Ways and Means Committee Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) confirms yet again that despite all the donor class and political establishment wooing, Ryan is not running to replace outgoing Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) as Speaker of the House.
by Matthew Boyle14 Oct 2015, 1:56 PM PST0

House Ways and Means Committee chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) will not run for the House Speakership unless conservatives surrender “unconditionally” to him, Politico reports citing sources close to Ryan.
by Matthew Boyle12 Oct 2015, 9:59 AM PST0

Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) would make a great conservative Speaker of the House, suggests the American Conservative Union’s member scorecard.
by Alex Swoyer11 Oct 2015, 7:35 PM PST0

It appears as if those conservative “wacko birds” in the U.S. House of Representatives really do have a lot of sway up in Washington, D.C.
by Javier Manjarres9 Oct 2015, 8:15 PM PST0

Several conservatives who pushed for Speaker of the House John Boehner to delay House Majority Leader and Majority Whip elections say they support Boehner pushing the votes back until next month.
by Alex Swoyer5 Oct 2015, 2:39 PM PST0

As many as 80 conservative Republicans will meet with and vet candidates for Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, four separate private groups of members announced on Thursday.
by Matthew Boyle1 Oct 2015, 11:00 AM PST0

On Wednesday, Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA) announced his resignation from the conservative House Freedom Caucus (HFC) over threats of a government shutdown to defund Planned Parenthood, as well as over past collaboration with Democrats to defeat Republican proposals.
by William Bigelow16 Sep 2015, 2:47 PM PST0

“As leader of the IRS, Commissioner John Koskinen has repeatedly failed to take responsibility for the destruction of evidence by the agency an the numerous misstatements he made to Congress abut this matter. Because of his actions, and the actions of others at the agency he leads the American people may never know the truth about the IRS’ targeting for conservative-tax-exempt applications,” the lawmakers wrote Monday in the nearly 30-page letter highlighting the Committee’s findings against Koskinen and the IRS to comply with their probe.
by Caroline May28 Jul 2015, 10:55 AM PST0

The news of an organized—and fairly impressive—House Republican backstop against Obamatrade comes as U.S. Senate Republicans are rushing the TPA fast-track through their chamber of Congress as fast they can.
by Matthew Boyle and Garrett Reno20 May 2015, 10:15 AM PST0

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker—the clear Republican presidential frontrunner according to almost all GOP primary polls, even though he hasn’t announced a 2016 campaign officially yet—dazzled Republicans across Capitol Hill in meetings all day Tuesday.
by Matthew Boyle19 May 2015, 3:06 PM PST0

Last week, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) put forth legislation to restore and protect the exercise of Second Amendment rights for Washington D.C. residents.
by AWR Hawkins30 Mar 2015, 8:37 PM PST0

The emergence of the Freedom Caucus among House Republicans comes as something of a pleasant shock. The organization, headed by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), will act as a kind of friendly conservative opposition within the overall GOP caucus to hold members and leadership accountable to the mandate they received from voters–and to prevent the repeat of past negotiating collapses.
by Joel B. Pollak20 Mar 2015, 1:34 PM PST0

House Speaker John Boehner is losing influence in his conference, and relied on Democrat votes to pass a DHS funding bill on Tuesday.
by Matthew Boyle3 Mar 2015, 2:46 PM PST0